Do you spend more than 2 hours a day on the computer writing emails? Think about what you can do in only 2 hours a WEEK Empowering a Latino parent in our community! Due to our large student registration, our program is still in need of volunteers to work one-on-one teaching English to Latino parents. […]

Walnut Way and the Lindsay Heights Neighborhood Health Alliance are hiring a Project Coordinator to manage their Healthy Corner Stores Initiative. The goal of this project is to work with store owners and community partners to increase fresh produce sold in three corner stores in Lindsay Heights. The project is grant funded in partnership with […]

Position Title: Walnut Way Center Manager Reports to: Program Director Supervises: Volunteers, interns Schedule: 32 hours per week with potential for full time (40 hours), based on candidate Organization: Walnut Way Conservation Corp. is a neighborhood association within Lindsay Heights that works to sustain economically diverse communities through civic engagement, environmental stewardship and ventures for […]

For most people the holiday season is a time for celebration. But for many others – who may be struggling to keep the heat on – buying gifts is simply impossible. With community assistance groups also hurting in tough economic times, Seaway Bank and Trust Company has stepped up its “Trim-a-Tree” program to help families […]

Near South Side streets that allow night parking on both sides of the street during the spring, summer and fall returned to alternate side parking on Dec. 1. If your block does not have the “4 inch” rule, or a specific sign designating prohibited parking, then alternate side parking is back in effect. Save money […]

November 21, 2011 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm North Division High School Walnut Way Conservation Corp. is applying for U.S. EPA Brownfield’s cleanup grant to assist in the remediation of 1609 N. 16th St. This is the site for the Innovations & Wellness Commons. A copy of this grant proposal is available for public review […]

Walnut Way Conservation Corp. is offering up to 15 fruit trees to property owners in the Lindsay Heights Neighborhood this November. Fruit trees are free and are available on a first come, first serve basis. The fruit trees being offered are compact varieties that are hardy and disease-resistant. Fruit trees need a spot will with […]

By serving as role models and hosting a safe, fun Halloween event for younger children, Admission Possible Milwaukee students engaged in service in honor of Make A Difference Day, the largest community service movement in the country. More than 150 Admission Possible students, staff and AmeriCorps members dedicated their Saturday morning hosting a Halloween celebration […]

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service has created a downloadable version of “The Long March to Freedom,” a compilation of 15 in-depth articles and profiles commemorating the 50th anniversary of the open housing marches in Milwaukee in 1967-68.